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Lindsay Cooper-Kelly Awarded Dressage Youth Bursary

Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce Lindsay Cooper-Kelly of Ottawa, ON, as the recipient of the 2016 Dressage Youth Bursary. In recognition of the challenges young riders face as they strive to continue their education while also competing at high levels of equestrian sport, EC developed the Dressage Bursary Program for young riders to […]
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2016 Dressage Owners of the Year: Robyn Eames & Mark Trussell

Robyn Eames and Mark Trussell of Stouffville, ON have been honoured with the 2016 Dressage Owner of the Year Award. The mother and husband of two-time Canadian Olympian, Belinda Trussell, Robyn and Mark are the owners of Belinda’s long-time partner, Anton (Antaeus x Shirley), a 16-year-old Sachsen-Anhaltiner gelding. Robyn and Mark have supported Belinda over […]
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Jump Canada Hall of Fame Celebrates Four New Inductees

Four new inductees were celebrated at the tenth annual Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON. The following four inductees were welcomed into the Jump Canada Hall of Fame, held as part of a sold-out black-tie […]
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Foal Dies During Farm Break-In

Durham Regional Police reported that a six-month-old weanling died of unknown causes following a break-in at a barn near Sunderland, ON, sometime between 11:30 pm on Saturday, Nov. 5th and 11 am on Sunday, Nov. 6th, on Concession Road 5 west of Highway 7 in Brock Township. It appears an unknown suspect (or suspects) entered […]
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2016 Greenhawk Jump Canada Volunteer of the Year: Marjorie Dennis

Marjorie Dennis of Caledon, ON has been named the 2016 Greenhawk Jump Canada Volunteer of the Year in recognition of her longstanding dedication and invaluable contributions to hunter/jumper sport in Canada. The 2016 edition of the award marks the first time it has been sponsored. The members of Jump Canada would like to recognize Greenhawk […]
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Dressage Auction of Promises Open for Bidding

Equestrian Canada’s annual Dressage Auction of Promises is now officially open for bids, allowing horse enthusiasts to get a head start on holiday shopping, while also supporting dressage youth development in Canada. The auction will remain open until Dec. 16, 2016, and provide the equestrian community with the opportunity to bid on exciting items, including […]